Nasogastric tube as a means of attempted
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Lois J. Surgenor; Deborah L. Snell
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Article
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1998
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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People with Anorexia Nervosa (AN) have a signiยฎcantly elevated risk of attempted or completed suicide. This paper reports the case of a 33-year-old woman in treatment for severe AN and self-harm who used her nasogastric tube as a means by which to attempt strangulation. This demonstrates a novel, un